Laken Hoover
Bear and Snake
2021
Found objects (teddy bear and stuffed snake) and yarn
DESCRIPTION: Two stuffed animals, a bear and a snake, wrapped in many layers of colorful yarn. They are suspended from the ceiling; the snake is coiled around the bear, as if it is about to make the bear its next meal.
Bomb
2022
Found object (pumpkin) and yarn
DESCRIPTION: a plastic pumpkin covered in layers of yarn. A core of red yarn is wrapped with white yarn and topped with black yarn. The shape is round with a bundle of yarn resting ontop.
Chair
2023
Found object (chair) and yarn
DESCRIPTION: A cushioned chair wrapped in many layers of yarn. Some prominent colors are bright pink, white, and brown, but upon further inspection, all sorts of colors can be found, like green, purple, magenta, black, and rainbow.